Coronavirus lockdown: Burglars steal liquor from excise department building after breaking open roof

Apr 1, 2020, 3:32 PM IST

Ballari: Amid coronavirus lockdown, the state has gone dry with no liquor shops open. While some threatened to commit suicide over the non-availability of drinks, there are few miscreants who have committed burglary for alcohol in Karnataka's Ballari. A group of burglars broke open the roof of excise department building and stole 100 litres of liquor worth Rs 45,000. Siriguppa excise department officials have filed a complaint with police over the burglary.